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Eoauchenia ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4834255https://www.gbif.org/species/4834255
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)43474https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=43474
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proterotheriidae : Eoauchenia
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Litopterna : Proterotheriidae : Eoauchenia
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SynapsidaOsborn 1903
-Therapsida
infraorderCynodontia
-EpicynodontiaHopson and Kitching 2001
infraorderEucynodontiaKemp 1982
-ProbainognathiaHopson 1990
-MammaliamorphaRowe 1988
-MammaliaformesRowe 1988
classMammaliaLinnaeus 1758
subclassTribosphenida
infraclassEutheria
orderUngulata
suborderLitopterna
suborderLopholipternaCifelli 1983
familyProterotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
genusEoaucheniaAmeghino 1887
Scientific NameEoauchenia Ameghino, 1887
Name Published InApunt. Prel. Mam. esting. Monte Hermoso
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Eoaucheniagenusbelongs to ProterotheriidaeimpliedCarroll, 1988
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance9.00 - 6.80 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Eutheria)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore (based on Litopterna)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Eoauchenia primitiva ✝
species		listed (PBDB)89.00 Ma
Miocene		5.33 Ma
Miocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1887Eoauchenia Ameghino
1988Eoauchenia Carroll

References

Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Apunt. Prel. Mam. esting. Monte Hermoso - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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